Raise your hand if you scooped up some tech for yourself during the holiday sales …
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SAO PAULO – Robert Muselimovic and his two buddies encountered brightly dressed Brazilians and offered …
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SAO PAULO – Robert Muselimovic and his two buddies encountered brightly dressed Brazilians and offered …
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OMAHA, Neb. – ConAgra Foods Inc. (CAG), a top U.S. food producer with brands such as Butterball (search) and Chef Boyardee (search), said Thursday its fourth-quarter earnings declined 40 percent, primarily due to lower profit from its packaged-meats. Net income fell to $101.9 million, or 20 cents per share, from …
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WASHINGTON – The main national carpenter’s union is joining a coalition of some of the nation’s largest unions challenging the AFL-CIO’s (search) approach to leading the labor movement. The United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America broke away from the labor federation in 2001, saying it was shifting more …
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LONDON – British potato farmers demonstrated outside Parliament on Monday to publicize their bid to remove the term “couch potato” (search) from the Oxford English Dictionary (search), arguing that the description of slothful TV addicts harms the vegetable’s image. The group of about 30 farmers carried signs that read “couch …
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